R. Mananathan, a technocrat in machinery & vibration analysis forms the company, Manatec to design and produce industrial shaft alignment computers. These computers work on micro-processor based design to measure and display misalignment between the shafts of any industrial prime mover.

Manatec designs another product electronic spirit level. Both shaft aligner & electronic spirit level were import-substitute products and received good response from the Indian market.

In 1991, automotive garage equipment used to be imported into India from Italy. Identifying the need for an import-substitute, Manatec with 100% indigenization, designed a wheel aligner for the first time in Asia.

Manatec was awarded with Best productivity performance award for the year 1990-1991 from the National productivity council of India.

Manatec designed first ever video graphic wheel aligners with attractive and user-friendly software design.

Manatec received the coveted National award from the President of India for Best entrepreneur and quality products in SSI sector for the year 1993.

Digital toe-aligners were designed to align only the TOE angle. This model was exclusively developed for buses & trucks.

Manatec designed wheel balancers in both digital and video graphic versions.

Award for Excellence in R&D for the year 1996 was awarded by the Dept of science and industrial research, Govt of India.

Manatec applied for ISO 9001 certificate successfully and received from KPMG.

Tyre changers were designed in-house through the mechanical R&D division.

Best R&D efforts award for the year 1998-1999 was given away by Prof. Murali Manohar Joshi.

Manatec develops diesel smoke meter.

Manatec successfully received ISO 9001:2000 certificate from TUV Germany.

Two post lift, model RHINO 3.0 was designed.

Manatec’s FOX 3D Wheel Aligner; India’s first indigenously designed Wheel Aligner was launched.

Manatec is certified by Ministry of Science & Technology, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research for its R&D efforts.

Manatec celebrated 25 Anniversary.

Manatec’s Multi-Alxe HCV Wheel Aligner (for Buses & Trucks) indigenously designed and launched.

Manatec’s HCV Wheel Balancer (for Buses & Trucks) indigenously designed.

Two Post Lift (Electro Hydraulic), Model RHINO 4.0 HC i is designed.

Confideration of Indian Industry Innovation Awards (CII) as one of the top 25 most innovative companies in India – 2015.

Manatec received EEPC India’s National Award for Export Excellence for the year 2014-2015.

Manatec successfully migrated to ISO 9001:2015 certification from TUV SUD South Asia Pvt Ltd.,

Manatec celebrated 30 Anniversary.

World’s 1st 3D Wheel Aligner for Multi-Axle Buses & Trucks, Jumbo 3D Super was launched. Innovative In-lift 3D Wheel Aligner for Cars & LCVs, Genie 3D was launched. Indigenously designed A/C Gas Charger, icool was launched.

Received MSME Award for Quality Products.

Received Innovation Award for Jumbo 3D Super at Automechanika, Germany – 2018.

Manatec received EEPC India’s Silver shield award for star performer in exports for the year 2017-2018, for 13th consecutive year.

Received US patent for Multi Axle 3D Wheel Aligner, Jumbo 3D Super.

Received Indian patent for Multi Axle 3D Wheel Aligner, Jumbo 3D Super.